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I know it’s a little early to be decorating for St. Patrick’s Day, but I’m seriously ready for spring! Monday it was so cold, in the 30’s. Today is a breezy 78! My Brella app told me to break out... Continue reading →

Have you ever had a week when all of the stars aligned and everything went just right? Well, this week was one of those weeks for me. I tell you, I’m on fire! Well, as far as shopping goes. My... Continue reading →

Have you heard of The PERK Project? It is a wonderful project that my sweet friends Jemma from At Home with Jemma and Stacey from Poofing the Pillows started over the holidays. PERK stands for Positive*Encouraging*Real and Kindness. Something that... Continue reading →

I love the Ten on the 10th! This month my blogger friends and I chose a Valentine’s Day theme to share with you. Can we share wonderful Valentines ideas with you for under $10? Yes, we can! Want to know... Continue reading →

It’s here! The Cozy at Christmas Blog Tour. Each day this week 18 of my friends will be sharing the Holidays in their homes with you. So grab a cup of coffee, a comfy seat and enjoy! Day 1 Country... Continue reading →

Christmas in the family room is pretty traditional here at the castle. Well, there may be a bit of whimsy here and there just for a little fun! The elves have been busy flinging tinsel, wrapping presents and decorating. So... Continue reading →

With Christmas fast approaching, I’ve been trying to get a few things organized before the season begins. It became clear that organizing the wrapping closet was at the top of my list! I pulled out all the the Christmas paper,... Continue reading →

I love grab bags! I remember when I was a little girl begging my mom to buy me a grab bag. Every once in awhile, I would get lucky and she would let my sister and I have one! Today... Continue reading →

I’m back home and ready to share the last leg of my October road trips part 2 with you!When I last left you, I was saying good-bye to Round Top, Texas and heading to my home town of El Reno,... Continue reading →

Happy Friday to you! This week I’ve spent more time shopping and getting ready for vacation than getting a whole lot done. Don’t get me wrong, I’m still frantically trying to tie a few projects up so that I can... Continue reading →

I have a ton of projects in the works. Nothing big or earth shattering. Just a little of this, a little of that! So exactly what have I been doing? I’m glad you asked. I would be happy to show... Continue reading →

Today I want to share with you a few of my favorite things. One was a gift from The Hubs, one makes me smile and one makes my life a little easier. Since I love you, I’m more than willing... Continue reading →

There are bats at the Castle! I have been busy pulling out the fall and Halloween decor. Maybe it’s the cooler temperatures that have me in a fall mood. I know it’s really early to be thinking of Halloween, but... Continue reading →

For me, a broken arm means new stuff here at the Castle. Well, technically it’s a broken wrist. Maybe. Unfortunately, I fell down a week or so ago. I put my hand out to catch my fall, which is not... Continue reading →

When we first moved into the castle 12 years ago, one of the first things that I added were new clocks. I added them everywhere. In bathrooms, in bedrooms, in the game room and in the office. Totally obsessed! We... Continue reading →

It has been so hot here in Texas. It’s hard to get in the mood to do projects when you just don’t want to leave the air conditioning. I recently did a little shopping at Gracie Lane in Arlington,TX. I... Continue reading →

We are getting ready for Beep’s Baby Shower. The shower is only 12 days away! Yikes! I feel like we’ve gotten a lot done. At the same time, I feel like we have a long way to go. So many... Continue reading →

It’s been raining here for most of the week, so I thought it would be a great time to finish up Beep’s baby shower invitations. My sisters and I are hosting a shower for our Niece, Laura. When it came... Continue reading →

I’ve got a new rug in the dining room! My sweet sons bought it for my Mother’s Day present. I was completely surprised and very excited. I had been drooling over this rug for awhile now, but kept going back... Continue reading →

It’s a rainy day here at the castle, so I’ve been inside making clothes for Beep! Who’s Beep? My niece, Laura, is expecting Miss Adriana Paisley, or as we call her “Beep”, in August . Beep is the first great... Continue reading →

I started redecorating the guest room a year ago. Just about the time I think I’m done I’ll see something else that I want to change or add. Another project! Changing the hardware in the guest room was my latest... Continue reading →

I have been so busy painting that Easter in the kitchen is going to be low key this year. At least the decor part anyway! I shared my white painted hutch, chalkboard and partially finished small cabinet with you last... Continue reading →